Carla from Creatin’ In the Sticks is hosting another fun blog hop from February 22 – 25. I’m looking forward to popping around to get some fun new squirrels bombing me with all the quilty inspiration everyone is sure to be sharing. I’ll be posting the list of participants next week!
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Riley Blake Designs 2021 Block Challenge
Here’s another fun challenge which Riley Blake Designs is hosting. It started February 2nd but you can easily catch up! Just look at the designers who are participating. 😉
Last Week in Review
Here is my weekly list of what is happening in my quilting life; time spent, goals, stash and PHD Report. My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #44 For 44 weeks (more or less in a row) I’ve been linking with Roseanne and Sue of Home Sewn By Us for the weekly To Do List.ContinueContinue reading “Last Week in Review”
RSC 2021
So Scrappy This month’s colour is yellow so it was time to pull out some scraps and start having fun. This is as far as I got after finishing a pattern test quilt (secret sewing; can’t share a sneak peek) 😁 and before doing some work on a quilt for my friend in hospital withContinueContinue reading “RSC 2021”
Project Quilting 12.3
I don’t know about you, but I’m having trouble imagining vacations and being able to travel again. I thought of going to visit kids, grands and great grands and that sounded busy and fun. My mind then took to wandering down the Pacific Coast Highway which DH would like to do in the next coupleContinueContinue reading “Project Quilting 12.3”
SAHRR
When Gail from Quilting Gail first announced this fun SAL I had to jump in and do it. Then life got in the way with having to pick up my Avante, go set it up at my quilty partner’s place, and DH developing some issues which are requiring lots of town appointments for tests andContinueContinue reading “SAHRR”
Hands2Help Comfort Quilt Challenge 2021
Sarah Craig from Confessions of a Fabric Addict is hosting her 11th annual charity challenge. Here is the background information on what I consider to be one of the years most wonderful challenges from Sarah’s post: “2021 represents the eleventh year of the Hands2Help Comfort Quilt Challenge! We’ve had an amazing ten years…2011: 47 quiltersContinueContinue reading “Hands2Help Comfort Quilt Challenge 2021”
I Love Thursday #31
On Thursday a group of quilty friends get together on LeeAnna’s blog Not Afraid of Color to share gratitude posts filled with their Likes/loves. It’s always fun to visit and see what everyone is sharing. This past week we had a couple of bright, beautiful days with warmer temperatures. Here in Canada our groundhogs decidedContinueContinue reading “I Love Thursday #31”
My January Block Report
It was not a great month for sewing/making blocks, but here’s my list: PQ 12.1 Toy for Grace – 2 iPad stand -2 Scrappy RSC Blocks- 12 Hearts on Fire Project – 2 Total : 18 blocks So far February is shaping up to be better. 😉 Carol
February OMG
Can you believe we are already in the second month of 2021? Somehow I lost half of January and it’s already time to link up with Patty over at Elm Street Quilts for the February linkup with our monthly Goal setting posts. With all that DH has going on I’m going to be realistic thisContinueContinue reading “February OMG”
This Week’s Goals
Here is my list of what is happening in my quilting life; time spent, goals, stash and PHD Report. I was MIA last week since I was completely tied up with travelling to my friend’s studio and getting the longarm set up and working. I felt confident travelling to my quilty partner’s home since sheContinueContinue reading “This Week’s Goals”
January OMG Finishes
1. Get photos of my finished pattern test flimsies and send them to the designers. Done 2. Complete all of my pattern test quilt tops. Done 3. Finish my project for the “Hearts on Fire Blog Hop”. Done 4. Keep working on the 2 remaining Commissions which are not required for delivery until June. SomeContinueContinue reading “January OMG Finishes”
Look at What’s Going On!
This is my To Do Tuesday #42 I haven’t had much that I was able to share this week. I wound up going to my favourite LQS and loading up my car: and then went to my quilty friend’s place. The ferry ride was beautiful and sunny! She has a studio with the space IContinueContinue reading “Look at What’s Going On!”
Garden View Test Pattern
On October 16th I was able to claim a finish for a Pattern Test that I did for The Quilt Pattern Magazine, an on line publication. The pattern is “Garden View” by Barbara Gavlick Hartnett. This pattern is suitable for a beginner/intermediate or intermediate Quilter. The finished size is 68 1/2” x 84 1/2”. ForContinueContinue reading “Garden View Test Pattern”
Hearts on Fire Jan 22
As all good things come to an end so, too, do Blog Hops. Today is the final day of what has been a fun and inspiring Blog Hop. I’d like to thank Carol from Just Let Me Quilt for organizing a hop that has been fun and hopefully a bit of bright, happy positive funContinueContinue reading “Hearts on Fire Jan 22”
Hearts on Fire Jan 21
Here’s the lineup for today on the hop. I’m enjoying seeing what everyone has been creating for our enjoyment and inspiration and have added some new projects to my Must Make List. Have you? January 21 Quilt Fabrication Ms P Designs USA Beaquilter Becky’s Adventures in Quilting and Travel Ridge Top Quilt For The LoveContinueContinue reading “Hearts on Fire Jan 21”
Hearts on Fire Day 3
Here’s the lineup for the third day of the hop. Have you been checking out all of the blogs to see what everyone has been creating for our enjoyment and inspiration? January 20 Selina Quilts Stitchin At Home Samelia’s Mum Just Sew Quilter Scrapdash Karrin’s Crazy World The Darling Dogwood It’s always so much funContinueContinue reading “Hearts on Fire Day 3”
My day on Hearts on Fire Blog Hop
Carol from Just Let Me Quilt is hosting another blog hop with an intriguing theme; hearts but no pink. Right away my mind wandered to a fun fact. Did you know that Hearts on Fire is the brand name for a jewelry company? There diamonds are very pretty and the jewelry settings are pretty unique!ContinueContinue reading “My day on Hearts on Fire Blog Hop”
Hearts on Fire Blog Hop Jan.18
Here’s the lineup for the first day of the hop. I’m getting so excited to see what everyone has been creating for our enjoyment and inspiration! January 18 Creatin’ in the Sticks Life in the Scrapatch Freckled Fox Quiltery All Thingz Sewn Den Syende Himmel That Fabric Feeling Are you ready to hop around andContinueContinue reading “Hearts on Fire Blog Hop Jan.18”
My Weekly Recap
Here is my weekly list of what is happening in my quilting life; time spent, goals, stash and PHD Report. My Weekly Goals – To Do Tuesday #41 Linking with Home Sewn Buy Us Last week’s list: 1. Spend some more time cleaning out the scrap bins. Still have 3 baggies to go. 2. SendContinueContinue reading “My Weekly Recap”
Quilt Schmilt 